This report reveals the information regarding the shooting incidents that happened during 2018 across the United States.
The following interactive map shows the overall distribution of all shooting incidents in 2018 in U.S., as well as the details of each individual incident.
Below table summarizes the U.S. 2018 shooting incidents grouped by states. From the table, we can see how many different cities were involved in each state, how many shooting incidents occurred in each state, as well as how many people were impacted in each state.
| state | total_cities | total_incidents | total_impacted |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 22 | 35 | 186 |
| Florida | 17 | 30 | 180 |
| Illinois | 8 | 35 | 171 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | 19 | 98 |
| Texas | 10 | 16 | 91 |
| Tennessee | 9 | 18 | 87 |
| Alabama | 12 | 14 | 67 |
| Louisiana | 7 | 13 | 65 |
| Missouri | 5 | 14 | 64 |
| Ohio | 6 | 11 | 59 |
| New Jersey | 7 | 10 | 58 |
| New York | 8 | 13 | 58 |
| North Carolina | 11 | 11 | 51 |
| Maryland | 5 | 9 | 44 |
| Michigan | 4 | 8 | 38 |
| Indiana | 6 | 8 | 37 |
| Colorado | 5 | 8 | 36 |
| Georgia | 7 | 8 | 36 |
| Kentucky | 4 | 4 | 32 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | 6 | 25 |
| Arkansas | 5 | 6 | 24 |
| South Carolina | 4 | 4 | 24 |
| Oklahoma | 4 | 5 | 21 |
| Virginia | 2 | 4 | 19 |
| Mississippi | 3 | 3 | 18 |
| Nevada | 1 | 4 | 18 |
| Nebraska | 1 | 3 | 17 |
| Wisconsin | 3 | 4 | 17 |
| Minnesota | 1 | 3 | 15 |
| Washington | 3 | 3 | 13 |
| Kansas | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| Arizona | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| New Mexico | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| Connecticut | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| Delaware | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Utah | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Below chart illustrates the number of people impacted in the shooting incidents in 2018 across the U.S. for each month.
On February 14, 2018, in Pompano Beach (Parkland), Florida, a horrible shooting incident occurred near 5901 Pine Island Rd, where 17 people were injured while 17 people were killed, adding up to 34. This is the worst shooting incident occurred in 2018 across the United States.